From the Easy Chair - Curtis, George William
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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. Our readers see the books the same way that their first readers did decades or a hundred or more years ago. Books from that period are often spoiled by imperfections that did not exist in the original. Imperfections could be in the form of blurred text, photographs, or missing pages. It is highly unlikely that this would occur with one of our books. Our extensive quality control ensures that the readers of Trieste Publishing's books will be delighted with their purchase. Our staff has thoroughly reviewed every page of all the books in the collection, repairing, or if necessary, rejecting titles that are not of the highest quality. This process ensures that the reader of one of Trieste Publishing's titles receives a volume that faithfully reproduces the original, and to the maximum degree possible, gives them the experience of owning the original work.We pride ourselves on not only creating a pathway to an extensive reservoir of books of the finest quality, but also providing value to every one of our readers. Generally, Trieste books are purchased singly - on demand, however they may also be purchased in bulk. Readers interested in bulk purchases are invited to contact us directly to enquire about our tailored bulk rates.
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George William Curtis (1824-1892) was an influential American author, journalist, and public speaker, known for his contributions to literature, social commentary, and politics during the 19th century. His work reflects a deep engagement with issues of social reform, literary criticism, and public affairs. His notable works are Nile Notes of a Howadji (1851): A travelogue that explores his experiences and observations during a trip to Egypt. "The Potiphar Papers" (1853): A satirical novel that critiques social norms and practices of his time. "The Howdah in Syria" (1855): A continuation of his travel writing, offering insights into Syrian culture and politics. "Literary and Social Essays" (1893): A posthumous collection of essays that highlights Curtis's reflections on literature, society, and politics. Curtis was an advocate for social reform and ethical principles. He was involved in the abolitionist movement and supported various progressive causes, including educational reform and democracy. Curtis's work provided a critical examination of 19th-century American society, offering insights into issues of social class, political issues, and cultural norms. His essays and public speeches contributed to broader discussions on social and ethical matters. George William Curtis remains a significant figure in American literary and social history, recognized for his thoughtful analysis and commitment to social reform. His work continues to be appreciated for its intellectual depth and cultural insight.